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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 10, 2019 |
#R1# Nice takedown defense from Kjellberg . No joy for Pace on that attempt. #TD2# Kjellberg gets a takedown into half guard. Pace wants to get back to his feet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Pace is looking for a sweep. Kjellberg is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Pace trying to control here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Pace blocking the ground and pound attempt from Kjellberg . Kjellberg blocks the strikes from Pace.
Kjellberg trying to control the action but Pace is working from the bottom. #T1# Pace controlling the position for now. The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace. Pace wants to get back to his feet.
#REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity. Pace fails miserably with a takedown attempt.#CL# Pace instigates a clinch. #TD2# Kjellberg pulls guard. Kjellberg looks winded! Pace is stalling in the full guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Pace scores with a decent looking elbow strike.#T2# Pace postures up in Kjellberg 's guard and throws a big left but Kjellberg blocks it. Pace slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. Pace has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission. Pace's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground. Pace is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. Pace controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. Pace is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. #T3# Kjellberg is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive. Pace connects with a couple of short punches. Pace is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. Pace connects with a couple of short punches. Pace postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head. Pace showing good wrestling skills to control the position. Pace will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Pace cracks Kjellberg with a solid left hand. Hammerfist, elbow! yells Pace's corner. There ya go! There ya go! Pace works over Kjellberg with some ground and pound from guard. Pace working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. #T4# Pace connects with a couple of short punches. Pace controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. We've been informed that Kjellberg has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight. Pace stands up over Kjellberg , holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. Pace is in close to Kjellberg 's body, working some short punches and elbows. Pace cracks Kjellberg with a solid left hand. Pace distracts Kjellberg with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm. Pace showing good wrestling skills to control the position. Pace connects with a couple of short punches. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Pace controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. Pace chips away with some ground and pound. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sydney Pace dominated that round. That's time! Back to the action! #R2# Pace has a takedown stuffed. Kjellberg throws a lazy body kick #TD# and Pace counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. Pace engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. Pace has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent. Pace working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Kjellberg 's head. Pace with a nice head shot there. Kjellberg being controlled here, momentarily. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Pace chips away with some ground and pound. Kjellberg looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Kjellberg is breathing heavily. Pace working some strikes from top position.#T1# Pace controlling from the top position. Pace keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Kjellberg 's head. Pace with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal. Pace controls from within his opponent's guard. #SU# Pace gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. Pace shoots in for a double leg but Kjellberg sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.#CL# Pace gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Kjellberg blocks a body shot from Pace. Kjellberg managing to block the knees to the body from Pace.
Kjellberg is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.#T2# Pace wants to break the clinch but can't.
#TD2# Kjellberg is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Pace can't fight it off and eventually Kjellberg manages to take the fight to the floor. Pace looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard. Pace throws a couple of heel strikes.
Kjellberg is fighting to break Pace's control of his arms but Pace is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment. Pace wants to sweep but no luck. #T3# Pace seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now. Kjellberg won't allow Pace to get back to his feet. #SU2# Kjellberg stands and steps away. Pace gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game. Pace fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sydney Pace. That's going to take a lot out of him. Pace fails to land the takedown. Pace is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Kjellberg can do to turn this around? Pace tries to close the distance and clinch up but Kjellberg swats him away and circles back towards the center. #CL2# Kjellberg fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Pace, pushing him back against the cage.#T4##TD2# Kjellberg has clasped his hands together around Pace's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done. Pace really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Pace wants to control but Kjellberg postures up. Sydney Pace overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Pace is trying to buck Kjellberg off.#ES# Pace throws Kjellberg to one side and escapes! The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#TD# Pace feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position. This has been an exciting period of action! Pace showing good wrestling skills to control the position. Kjellberg looking to control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sydney Pace dominated that second round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round! #R3# Kjellberg slaps away a takedown attempt from Pace, before circling back to the center of the mat. Kjellberg tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away. Kjellberg throws a low kick but Pace moves out of range easily. Felix Kjellberg seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD2# Kjellberg fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Pace sprawls well initially but Kjellberg persists and gets the takedown into half guard. Kjellberg wants to lay and pray for a moment but Pace keeps working. Kjellberg prevents Pace from standing back up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Pace trying to control here.
Kjellberg stops Pace from getting back to his feet.
Kjellberg takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1# Pace keeping hold of Kjellberg 's head, controlling as best he can. Pace regains full guard. Nicely done. Kjellberg won't allow Pace to get back to his feet. Pace keeping moving, preventing Kjellberg from controlling successfully. #REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet. Pace fails with a takedown attempt. Pace sets himself, and Kjellberg steps forward looking for the clinch! Pace avoids it this time. Pace shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Kjellberg but Kjellberg pushes him off and we're back to square one. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sydney Pace. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T2# A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Pace tries to score a power double leg takedown but Kjellberg sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Pace somewhat. Pace shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Kjellberg defends it nicely.#CL# Kjellberg tries to keep at a distance but Pace has taken the fight into the clinch.#BC# Pace breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#T3# Kjellberg slaps away a takedown attempt from Pace, before circling back to the center of the mat. Pace closes this distance looking for a takedown but Kjellberg circles away. Pace takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Pace shoots in looking for a takedown but Kjellberg manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Pace's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. Nice takedown defense from Kjellberg . No joy for Pace on that attempt. Kjellberg fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.#CL2# Kjellberg takes the fight into the clinch. #T4##TD2# Kjellberg wants the takedown. Pace is fighting it off but Kjellberg persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Pace's guard against the cage. Pace has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. Pace is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Kjellberg looking to sit in guard and control but Pace gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
And that's the end of the fight! Felix Kjellberg comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think Pace has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Shirou Masuda scores the fight 29:28 Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 29:28 Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sydney Pace!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 06, 2019 |
#R1# Barry throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Kjellberg 's waist but Kjellberg gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Barry off to one side. #CL# Barry gets a clinch. #TD# Barry wants the takedown. Kjellberg is fighting it off but Barry persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Kjellberg 's guard against the cage. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Kjellberg has Barry pulled in close to control his posture. Barry really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Barry is standing up over Kjellberg . Kjellberg looks to escape but Barry dives into side control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Kjellberg pushes Barry away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Barry gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control. Kjellberg can't do much from the bottom here. Barry will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#T1# Kjellberg is trying to get back to half guard. Kjellberg is letting Barry control him for a moment. Barry working away. Kjellberg tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Barry presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount! Kjellberg is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
Kjellberg is wriggling around trying to escape.
#T2# A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. Kjellberg tries to hold on but Barry postures up. Kjellberg looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back! Kjellberg trying to control the position but Barry manages to sink in the hooks. Despite being in a bad position, Kjellberg is controlling the hands, preventing any submission attempts. Kjellberg prevents Barry from getting a body triangle.#T3##SUB# Barry looking to break Kjellberg 's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Kjellberg remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Barry will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke! Barry has good solid back control here. Kjellberg wants to control his opponent's hands but Barry gets his hands free. Kjellberg tries to break free.
Kjellberg wants to get back to his feet. Barry controlling the position well here. Kjellberg rolled but Barry kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
#T4# The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. Kjellberg trying to control the hands but Barry won't let him. Kjellberg can't escape the position.
#SUB# Barry looking for the choke but no joy. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Kjellberg tries to roll but Barry sticks to his back.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Elroy Barry dominated that round. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. #R2##CL2# Kjellberg gets a clinch. Barry tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Kjellberg gets underhooks to prevent Barry's takedown attempt.
#TD2# Kjellberg pulls guard successfully.
Barry postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Barry stopping the sweep attempt from Kjellberg . We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Kjellberg is trying to keep Barry in close.
Kjellberg is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. #T1##SUB# Barry drops back looking for a leg! Kjellberg is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Kjellberg manages to kick Barry off! Barry jumps back into Kjellberg 's guard. We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup. Kjellberg wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. #REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet. Barry shoots in for a takedown but Kjellberg shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Elroy Barry. That's going to take a lot out of him.#CL2# Kjellberg pushes Barry up against the cage in a clinch.#TD2# Kjellberg pulls guard effortlessly. #T2# Kjellberg is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive. Barry trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Barry distracts Kjellberg with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm. Kjellberg controlling Barry's posture. Barry postures up.
#SUB# Barry drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Barry jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.#T3# Barry won't allow Kjellberg to sweep him here. #REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity. A jab from Kjellberg finds it's way through Barry's defenses. #CUT2# It looks like Elroy Barry has been cut. Barry blocks a head kick by Kjellberg .
#CL2# Kjellberg forces Barry back against the cage and clinches. Barry has Kjellberg pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Kjellberg manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. Barry is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Kjellberg to keep the fight standing.#BC2# Kjellberg breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Kjellberg lands a nice shot to the body.
Barry is trying hard to land a takedown here. Kjellberg sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T4# No luck for Kjellberg with that takedown attempt. Barry leaves Kjellberg with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.#TD# Barry feints and as Kjellberg raises his hands in defense, Barry changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard. Kjellberg wants to stand but Barry is controlling the position. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Felix Kjellberg showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Elroy Barry's cut. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round! #R3# Kjellberg shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Barry counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #CL2# Kjellberg closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows. Kjellberg has Barry pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Barry manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Kjellberg drops down looking for an ankle pick but Barry pulls his leg out and moves away.
Elroy Barry has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Felix Kjellberg . The fight stays on the outside here - Barry looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#T1# Kjellberg keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.#TD# Barry drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.#ES2# Kjellberg kicks Barry off and gets to his feet. Barry darts in looking for a takedown but Kjellberg gets double underhooks and turns Barry into the cage. Barry fails with an attempt to clinch.
Kjellberg tries to counter with a clinch but Barry shakes him off and moves away. Kjellberg is trying hard to land a takedown here. Barry sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. #CL2# Kjellberg gets in close and instigates a clinch. #T2##BC2# Kjellberg breaks the clinch.
#CL2# Kjellberg moves into range and clinches up with Barry. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Barry tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Barry is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Kjellberg pulls him back up using the underhooks. #BC2# Kjellberg breaks from the clinch.
Barry takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
#CL2# Barry tries to keep at a distance but Kjellberg has taken the fight into the clinch. Kjellberg is pressed up against the cage. Barry has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Kjellberg down to the mat. Kjellberg avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T3# Barry fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Kjellberg wants to counter with a clinch but Barry pushes him away. Barry tries to clinch but Kjellberg moves out of range. #CL2# Kjellberg pushes Barry up against the cage in a clinch.#BC2# Kjellberg breaks from the clinch.
Barry takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Kjellberg closes this distance looking for a takedown but Barry circles away.#CL2# Kjellberg closes the distance and pushes Barry back into the cage.#TD2# Kjellberg drags the fight down to the ground.
Kjellberg working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Barry. #T4##SUB2# Kjellberg is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Kjellberg wants to sweep but no luck. Kjellberg thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage. #SUB# Barry drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Kjellberg manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Barry has Kjellberg in his guard.#REVB# Kjellberg is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
And that's the end of the fight! Felix Kjellberg comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think Kjellberg has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 28:29 Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 28:29 Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Felix Kjellberg !
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